Halifax Peninsula
Halifax Peninsula
Old Halifax | |
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From top right, pictures are Town Clock, Hydrostone Shops, HUGA Trail, Saunders Park, and the Halifax Central Library. | |
Location of Halifax Peninsula in municipal Halifax. | |
| Coordinates: 44°38′52.0″N 63°34′27.4″W / 44.647778°N 63.574278°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Nova Scotia |
| Municipality | Halifax |
| Community | Halifax |
| Municipal Districts | District 7 (Halifax South Downtown), District 8 (Halifax Peninsula North), District 9 (Halifax West Armdale) |
| Founded | 1749 |
| Neighborhoods | Downtown, Hydrostone, North End, Quinpool, South End, Spring Garden, West End |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Council |
| Area | |
• Total | 18.949 km2 (7.316 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 72,169 |
| • Density | 3,808/km2 (9,860/sq mi) |
| • Change 2016-2021 | 14.1 |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (AST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−3 (ADT) |
| Postal code span | B3H, B3J, B3K, B3L |
| Area code(s) | 782, 902 |
Part of a series about Places in Nova Scotia | |
The Halifax Peninsula is a peninsula within the urban area of the Municipality of Halifax, Nova Scotia.